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Voter ID decision resurrects debate
Indianapolis :: IN :: USA | 2 months ago
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a timeline » April 27, 2005: Gov. Mitch Daniels signs Indiana's voter ID law. » April 28, 2005: The Indiana Civil Liberties Union and the Indiana Democratic Party file a federal lawsuit to overturn the law on behalf of five civic groups serving the homeless,...
Tags: Indiana Court of Appeals, voter id, id law, Indiana Democratic Party, Indiana Civil Liberties Union, issued photo, appeal court, court strikes, photo identification, identification law, Indianapolis
Judges Overturn Award in Microsoft Patent Case
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility Microsoft , the world’s biggest software maker, won an appeals court ruling on Friday that overturns a $358 million patent award won by Alcatel-Lucent , in a decision that may alter how damages are calculated. The appeals court, while upholding a finding...
Tags: Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Outlook, Alcatel-Lucent, damage awarded, appeal court, U.S, million damage
Appeals court rejects West Texas challenge to Open Meetings Act
Bismarck :: ND :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit by two former West Texas City Council members who asserted that the act violated their free speech rights. The dismissal is a victory for Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott, 18 other...
Tags: West Texas City Council, open meetings, Circuit Court of Appeals, attorney general, appeal court, meetings act
Appeals court upholds decision to allow student to bring dog to school
Mount Vernon :: NY :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility An appeal filed by the Columbia School District to put on hold a Monroe County judge's decision to allow a student's service dog into the school has been denied by a judge at the 5th District Appellate Court in Mount Vernon. Monroe County Circuit Judge...
Tags: Columbia School District, service dog, appeal court, Monroe County Circuit
Appeals court rules judge coerced verdict
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility The judge in a Sacramento sexual assault trial improperly tipped the scales toward guilt by telling a deadlocked jury to focus on evidence that turned out to support the prosecution's case, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday. More Bay Area News In...
Tags: appeal court, Markell Morgain, court rules
Microsoft wins Word injunction stay
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility An American court has granted a request by software giant Microsoft to continue selling its Word software, putting off an injunction that threatened to block sales of the company's flagship program...Judge Leonard Davis, of the notoriously litigation-friendly...
Tags: Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Word, appeal court, U.S, sell word, granted microsoft, patent infringing, pc world, district court, word injunction
Appellate court keeps R. Allen Stanford behind bars
Houston :: TX :: USA | 3 months ago
Credibility Allen Stanford will have to remain in jail until his trial on fraud charges, a federal appellate court ruled today...District Judge David Hittner did not abuse his discretion when he refused to let Stanford go free on bail. White collar criminal defendants...
Tags: R. Allen Stanford, Sir Allen Stanford, U.S, flight risk, New Orleans, appeal court, court ruling, cricket mogul, fraud trial, circuit court
Canada 'must help Guantanamo man'
Ottawa :: Canada | 3 months ago
Credibility Canada's Federal Court of Appeal has upheld a lower court ruling ordering the government to seek the return a Canadian detainee at Guantanamo Bay. The judges upheld the view of Omar Khadr's lawyers that the government's refusal to ask for his repatriation...
Tags: Canadian Omar Khadr, Guantanamo Bay, U.S, Federal Court of Canada, appeal court, Stephen Harper, Afghanistan, prime minister, terror suspect, rule ordering
Appeals court in Va. upholds sniper conviction
Richmond :: VA :: USA | 3 months ago
Credibility A federal appeals court in Virginia has affirmed the capital murder conviction and death sentence of D.C.-area sniper mastermind John Allen Muhammad.A three-judge panel of the 4th U.S...The panel rejected several claims by Muhammad, including that he...
Appeals court upholds monument ruling
Denver :: CO :: USA | 4 months ago
Credibility Circuit Court of Appeals has let stand an earlier decision that a monument outside a Stigler, Okla., courthouse violates the U.S...Six of the 12 judges on the Denver-based appellate court wanted to reconsider a June 8 ruling by the court's three-judge...
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